Unintended Costs That Are Imposed in Third Parties as a Result

question 80

Multiple Choice

Unintended costs that are imposed in third parties as a result of an economic activity are called:

• A) marginal costs.
• B) direct costs.
• C) negative externalities.
• D) positive externalities.
• E) positive costs.

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